Evaluation of platelet activation in patients supported by the Jarvik 2000∗ high–rotational speed impeller ventricular assist device

Objective The Jarvik 2000 (Jarvik Heart, Inc, New York, NY) is a thumb-sized high-speed impeller pump that is used as a ventricular assist device in patients with terminal heart failure. Because the Jarvik 2000 is designed for long-term use, it is a central question whether the mechanical forces ins...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2009-03, Vol.137 (3), p.736-741
Hauptverfasser: Löffler, Christoph, MD, Straub, Andreas, MD, Bassler, Nicole, BA, Pernice, Katharina, MD, Beyersdorf, Friedhelm, MD, Bode, Christoph, MD, Siegenthaler, Michael P., MD, Peter, Karlheinz, MD
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